Byrd, R. (2000). The Physical Side of George Washington. Physical Educator, 57(2), 83. Retrieved from http://ezproxy.wnc.edu:2048/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&AN=3131193&site=ehost-live&scope=site
In the article The Physical Side of George Washington, Byrd focuses on the other side of Washington that many people do not think about. This is the physical fitness throughout Washington’s early years, his life as a farmer, and his final years.
Byrd begins with the physical fitness of Washington’s early years and how as the son of a farmer it was very likely that he was very active. Byrd, later talks about Washington’s athletic life in school and how he was considered to be a great athlete. Wood illustrates …show more content…
Countryman compares the house to Washington and the fact that Washington presented a different image than what was going on inside him. With this Countryman presents Washington’s other side other than his image of perfection.
Wood, G. S. (1992). The Greatness of George Washington. Virginia Quarterly Review, 68(2), 189-207. Retrieved from http://ezproxy.wnc.edu:2048/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&AN=9204271082&login.asp&site=ehost-live&scope=site
In the article The Greatness of George Washington, Wood presents the virtues, morals, and character that made Washington one of the greatest presidents known to history. Throughout the article he mostly focuses on the qualities that made Washington so great. Washington’s education is also presented.
Wood begins by presenting Washington’s behavior which to the world made him look like a gentle man and an amazing man. He presents the morals, virtues and the importance of his character. Another thing that Wood talks about as well is that Washington took many things into consideration before making a decision, he worried a lot about what people thought about him. Wood also illustrates the fact that Washington was not a scholar compared to some of the Founding
In the article The Physical Side of George Washington, Byrd focuses on the other side of Washington that many people do not think about. This is the physical fitness throughout Washington’s early years, his life as a farmer, and his final years.
Byrd begins with the physical fitness of Washington’s early years and how as the son of a farmer it was very likely that he was very active. Byrd, later talks about Washington’s athletic life in school and how he was considered to be a great athlete. Wood illustrates …show more content…
Countryman compares the house to Washington and the fact that Washington presented a different image than what was going on inside him. With this Countryman presents Washington’s other side other than his image of perfection.
Wood, G. S. (1992). The Greatness of George Washington. Virginia Quarterly Review, 68(2), 189-207. Retrieved from http://ezproxy.wnc.edu:2048/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&AN=9204271082&login.asp&site=ehost-live&scope=site
In the article The Greatness of George Washington, Wood presents the virtues, morals, and character that made Washington one of the greatest presidents known to history. Throughout the article he mostly focuses on the qualities that made Washington so great. Washington’s education is also presented.
Wood begins by presenting Washington’s behavior which to the world made him look like a gentle man and an amazing man. He presents the morals, virtues and the importance of his character. Another thing that Wood talks about as well is that Washington took many things into consideration before making a decision, he worried a lot about what people thought about him. Wood also illustrates the fact that Washington was not a scholar compared to some of the Founding